Comparison · generated on request
GoTasks Content Scheduler vs Hit An External Cron
Both plugins as this registry currently observes them. Figures come from the same daily snapshot, so they are directly comparable, which two separate wordpress.org pages, read minutes apart, are not.
| GoTasks Content Scheduler | Hit An External Cron | |
|---|---|---|
| What it does | Schedule reserved updates for posts and pages with backups, restore support, logs, selected ACF field support, and optional external cron execution. | Use wordpress's internal cron system to hit an external cron on a daily basis |
| Active installs | fewer than 10 | 10+ |
| Rating | — | — |
| Last release | 15 days ago | 16 years ago |
| Current owner | gotasks | Aaron Jorbin |
| Added to directory | 03 Aug 2026 | 04 Mar 2010 |
| Tested up to | WP 7.1 | WP 4.6.30 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | false |
Install figures are rounded by WordPress.org to one significant digit, so a gap smaller than a band step is not a difference. Nothing here ranks the two plugins or recommends either, and no link on this page earns anything.
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Records: GoTasks Content Scheduler · Hit An External Cron